UNITED CAUCUS

Hokitika Guardian, 26 June 1931, Page 3

UNITED CAUCUS

FUSION APPROVED.

( By Teleyraph—Per Press Association)

WELLINGTON, June 25

At the United Political Association’s Conference to-day, there were 150 delegates present, including lit. lion. G. W. Forbes. The conference passed unanimously the following resolution: “That this conference of delegates of the United Political Party endorses the action of our Leader in placing country before party in his offer for the establishment of a strong National Government; that we are determined to work for this object before and after the election, believing that it would be only by the wholehearted co-operation of every New Zealander during the present economic crisis that the Dominion’s high reputation ean be maintained.”

Another resolution expressing the Conference’s high appreciation of the manner in which the Prime Minister represented the Dominion at the Imperial Conference and of his efforts to balance the budget during the present national difficulties, was also passed.

WELLINGTON, June 25,

At the United Party’s Conference in ‘he evening, addresses were given by, Hon. Mr Smith, lion. Mr Ransom, and Sir A. Nuata.

A motion was carried expressing appreciation of the political services of Mr Forbes »and his colleagues. Tlip "cllierinof represented electorates from Auckland to the Rluff.